Hotel La Locanda del Postino
The charm of staying inside the biggest and most ancient crater of the Aeolian Islands

La Locanda del Postino in situated on the esplanade in the western part of the island of Salina. Crowned and sheltered by an amphitheatre of mountains, it overlooks the sea as far as the eye can see, offering a spectacular view of the islands of Filicudi and Alicudi, with stunning sunset on them.

The sea is 300 mt. distant, walking down the cliff on a footpath wihich winds across a hollow.

You can reach the sea going as well down stone stairs which lead to the "Balate", a tiny resort built in the rock. Here as been shot the film "Il Postino", with the Italian actor Massimo Troisi.

The guesthouse offers 10 rooms finely furnished in the Aeolian style, with mini bar, air conditioning and TV on request.

From the bedrooms with 2, 3 or 4 beds, you can enjoy the enchanting sunset on Pollara, with the shapes of the islands of Filicudi and Alicudi on the background. All bedrooms are en suit and have private spacious patio on the front, to relax in a pleasant atmosphere.